© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
1 Goldgulden - Matthias IMP SEM A ND
| Gold (.986) | 3.18 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Deventer (Dutch Republic) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Matthias (1612-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1612-1619 |
| Value | 1 Goldgulden (3.25) |
| Currency | Gulden (1581-1795) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 3.18 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#303492 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned two-headed eagle with globus cruciger on chest dividing legend at the top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MATTH · I · D · G · R · IMP · SEM · A
Translation: Matthias I by the Grace of God, Roman Emperor, always majestic
Comment
Differs from Delmonte 1084 in Matthias' titles reverse.Spelling variants obverse are known.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Goldgulden coin from the City of Deventer (Dutch Republic) is that it was minted during the reign of Matthias, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619. This coin was a standard circulation coin made of gold (.986) and weighed 3.18 grams. It's fascinating to think that this coin was used in everyday transactions during that time period and has survived to this day as a piece of history.
